Democratic presidential hopeful Sen. Barack Obama, D-Ill., greets supporters lined up a long a fence at Bill Armstrong Stadium today on the Indiana University campus.

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BLOOMINGTON -- Sen. Barack Obama made an unannounced visit to the Little 500 women's bicycle race at Indiana University today, where he was greeted like a rock star.

"Oh my God!" student after student screamed as they stretched their arms out for a handshake, hug or autograph from the Democratic presidential candidate. Cell phones and cameras were whipped out to snap memories.

Obama made no public remarks, but made a circuit of the cinder track, garnering screams of delight every time he waved his hands and also collecting loads of T-shirts from the bike teams. ...